supernumeraries

Definition of supernumerariesnext
plural of supernumerary

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extras
Noun
  • Plus, it's known for its customer service and extras, like free credit counseling.
    Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Universal Studios Hollywood visitors will be cast as extras in a monster movie that goes off the rails when a villainous character known as The Phantom Director unleashes Universal Monsters such as Frankenstein, Dracula and the Wolf Man during the park’s Universal Fan Fest Nights.
    Jeffrey Miller, Daily News, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Supernumeraries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supernumeraries. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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